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Shaping The Board’s Strategic Direction on Climate

The Chairperson’s Insights into Climate Action

This paper provides a summary of key highlights from interviews with 16 members of the World Economic Forum’s Community of Chairpersons,

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The Chairperson’s Guide to Climate Stakeholders

The biggest challenge was that Arguzo was not utilizing technology properly. Too much of the work was still being recorded manually

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The Chairperson’s Guide to Decarbonization

Climate change impacts are nonlinear, and even at only 1.5°C of warming –
consistent with the goals of the Paris Agreement

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Principles for Climate and Nature GovernanceFuture-proof your company against the impacts of climate change, catalyse opportunities for growth and renewal

From the most critical boardroom challenge to a significant strategic opportunity, climate and nature are no longer peripheral compliance concerns, but strategic levers for growth.

Through a global network of locally led Chapters, Chapter Zero Alliance equips directors worldwide with the expertise, tools and confidence to lead on climate and nature in the boardroom.

The Alliance supports local Chapters like ours to help directors implement climate strategies that strengthen long-term organisational resilience and competitive advantage, and to advance a climate-resilient, nature-positive economy.

In collaboration with the World Economic Forum, Chapter Zero Alliance has shared the Guiding Principles for Climate & Nature Governance, a practical framework designed to help boards worldwide manage risk with confidence, integrate climate and nature into governance strategy, and identify opportunities for long-term value creation.

Explore and download the Guiding Principles

Download the PrinciplesThere are four principles underpinned by a set of three foundations to guide you towards effective climate and nature governance that benefits your company’s future. Download the PDFs below to learn about the Principles, how they align with the role of a Board and steps to embed them into your company’s daily operations.

SUMMARY

Read this two-pager for an introduction to the Principles

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FULL VERSION

Learn about each Principle in detail and how to apply them in your business

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SUPPLEMENTARY GUIDANCE

Explore questions to ask management and how to help steer board reflection

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Climate change is a global emergency. Our response to the challenge will impact the stability of financial markets and economies and requires collaboration between the public, private and financial sectors

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📢 Takeaways from Chapter Zero Egypt Seminar in Collaboration with BSI “Is Carbon Tax the New Tariff?”

February 26, 2025 Chapter Zero Egypt, in collaboration with BSI, recently held an insightful seminar focused on the UK’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (UK CBAM) and its implications for Egyptian industries and exporters. 🎙 Speaker: Dr. Ahmed Rushdy – Ph.D. Candidate & Sustainability Consultant 💡 Key Discussion Points: ✅ The rationale behind the UK’s proposed CBAM             

📢 Webinar Recap: From Risk to Opportunity ESG Strategies, Climate Resilience, and Green Finance Solutions Organized by Chapter Zero Egypt

13th March, 2025 Chapter Zero Egypt recently hosted an exclusive webinar titled: 💡 "From Risk to Opportunity: ESG Strategies, Climate Resilience, and Green Finance Solutions" This engaging session explored the evolving ESG landscape, its integration into risk management frameworks, and how sustainable finance is shaping more resilient, future-ready businesses. 🎤 Speaker: Ayman Khalifa – Chief Risk Officer, Standard

📢 Energy, Utilities, and Green Technology Committee Elections 🌿⚡

28th of November, 2024 Exciting news! Following a successful voting process, we are pleased to announce the newly elected leadership for the Energy, Utilities, and Green Technology Committee at Chapter Zero Egypt: 🔹 Head: Sebastien Riez, Cluster President and CEO of Schneider Electric in the Northeast Africa and Levant region. 🔹 Deputy Head: Mohamed Medhat, Managing Director of Korra Energi. Elected by